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bay

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noun

Beere

Examples :

"My grandmother's garden produced a large crop of delicious bay berries this year. "

Der Garten meiner Großmutter brachte dieses Jahr eine große Ernte an köstlichen Beeren hervor.

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noun

Lorbeerbaum

Laurus nobilis, a tree or shrub of the family Lauraceae, having dark green leaves and berries.

Examples :

"The gardener planted a bay tree in the backyard. "

Der Gärtner pflanzte einen Lorbeerbaum im Hinterhof.

plant nature food

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noun

Lorbeerblatt

Bay leaf, the leaf of this or certain other species of tree or shrub, used as a herb.

Examples :

"My grandmother used a bay leaf to add flavor to the chicken soup. "

Meine Großmutter verwendete ein Lorbeerblatt, um der Hühnersuppe Geschmack zu verleihen.

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noun

Lorbeerblätter, Ruhm

(in the plural) The leaves of this shrub, woven into a garland used to reward a champion or victor; hence, fame, victory.

Examples :

"The school awarded the champion student a bay of oak leaves, signifying their victory in the essay contest. "

Die Schule verlieh dem Schülermeister einen Kranz aus Eichenblättern, um seinen Sieg im Aufsatzwettbewerb zu kennzeichnen.

culture literature achievement history

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noun

Bucht

A tract covered with bay trees.

Examples :

"The park's southern edge was a beautiful bay, thick with fragrant bay trees. "

Der Südrand des Parks war eine wunderschöne Bucht, dicht bewachsen mit duftenden Lorbeerbäumen.

plant nature geography environment

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noun

Campeche-Mahagoni

A kind of mahogany obtained from Campeche in Mexico.

Examples :

"The antique dresser was made of bay wood, a beautiful, dark reddish-brown wood from Mexico. "

Die antike Kommode war aus Campeche-Mahagoni gefertigt, einem wunderschönen, dunkelrotbraunen Holz aus Mexiko.

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noun

Bucht

A body of water (especially the sea) more or less three-quarters surrounded by land.

Examples :

"The fishing boat sailed into the bay, protected from the open ocean. "

Das Fischerboot segelte in die Bucht, geschützt vor dem offenen Ozean.

geography environment ocean nautical place

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noun

Bucht, Einbuchtung

A bank or dam to keep back water.

Examples :

"The farmers built a new bay to prevent flooding of their fields. "

Die Bauern bauten eine neue Bucht, um die Überflutung ihrer Felder zu verhindern.

architecture utility environment structure

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noun

Öffnung, Nische

An opening in a wall, especially between two columns.

Examples :

"The teacher pointed to the small bay between the two pillars supporting the classroom's entrance. "

Der Lehrer zeigte auf die kleine Nische zwischen den beiden Säulen, die den Eingang zum Klassenzimmer stützten.

architecture part building

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noun

Bucht, Einbuchtung

An internal recess; a compartment or area surrounded on three sides.

Examples :

"The kitchen bay has a small sink and countertop, perfect for washing dishes. "

Die Küchenbucht hat ein kleines Waschbecken und eine Arbeitsplatte, perfekt zum Geschirrspülen.

architecture area geography

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noun

Joch, Feld

The distance between two supports in a vault or building with a pitched roof.

Examples :

"The bay in the school auditorium allowed for a comfortable seating arrangement for the concert. "

Das Joch in der Schulaula ermöglichte eine komfortable Sitzanordnung für das Konzert.

architecture building

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noun

Bucht

Each of the spaces, port and starboard, between decks, forward of the bitts, in sailing warships.

Examples :

"The sailor carefully secured the ropes in the forward bay of the ship. "

Der Seemann sicherte die Seile sorgfältig in der vorderen Bucht des Schiffs.

nautical sailing military vehicle war ocean structure part

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noun

Abstellgleis

A bay platform.

Examples :

"The new computer lab has a large bay platform for students to work on their projects. "

Das neue Computerlabor verfügt über ein großes Abstellgleis, auf dem die Schüler an ihren Projekten arbeiten können.

architecture building

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noun

Erker

Examples :

"My grandmother's house has a large bay window overlooking the garden. "

Das Haus meiner Großmutter hat einen großen Erker mit Blick auf den Garten.

architecture property

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noun

Das Bellen, das Heulen

The excited howling of dogs when hunting or being attacked.

Examples :

"The dogs' baying echoed through the park, a sound that alerted everyone to the fox chase. "

Das Bellen der Hunde hallte durch den Park, ein Geräusch, das alle auf die Fuchsjagd aufmerksam machte.

sound animal action

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noun

Hetze, Stellung

(by extension) The climactic confrontation between hunting-dogs and their prey.

Examples :

"The final bay of the hounds signaled the end of the fox hunt. "

Das endgültige Hetzen der Hunde signalisierte das Ende der Fuchsjagd.

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noun

In der Enge, in der Ecke

A state of being obliged to face an antagonist or a difficulty, when escape has become impossible.

Examples :

"Facing the difficult math problem, the student was in a bay, unable to avoid the challenge any longer. "

Angesichts des schwierigen Matheproblems steckte der Schüler in der Enge und konnte der Herausforderung nicht länger ausweichen.

situation condition

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verb

Heulen

Examples :

"The dog bayed loudly at the mailman. "

Der Hund heulte den Postboten laut an.

sound animal nature

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verb

Anbellen, bellen

To bark at; hence, to follow with barking; to bring or drive to bay.

Examples :

"to bay the bear"

Den Bären anbellen.

animal sound action

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verb

Bellen, anbellen

To pursue noisily, like a pack of hounds.

Examples :

"The children bayed for their favorite teacher to stay after school. "

Die Kinder bellten, damit ihr Lieblingslehrer nach der Schule blieb.

animal sound action

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noun

Braune Farbe

A brown colour/color of the coat of some horses.

Examples :

"My grandfather's horse had a beautiful bay coat. "

Das Pferd meines Großvaters hatte ein wunderschönes braunes Fell.

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noun

Brauner

A horse of this color.

Examples :

"My uncle's prize-winning horse was a beautiful bay. "

Das preisgekrönte Pferd meines Onkels war ein wunderschöner Brauner.

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adjective

Fuchsfarben, braunrot

Of a reddish-brown colour (especially of horses).

Examples :

"My grandfather's bay horse was a beautiful shade of reddish-brown. "

Das fuchsfarbene Pferd meines Großvaters hatte einen wunderschönen rotbraunen Farbton.

animal color appearance